More stories about New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA

• Chinese Drywall Lawsuits Consolidated

• Judge Ponders Army Corps Liability in Katrina Catastrophe

• Controversy Dogs New Orleans FEMA Office

• Breaking Ground

  NEW ORLEANS—While a marching band played ragtime and former residents cheered, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin cut the ribbon to open 30 rebuilt seniors apartments at Wisdom Manor in January.

• Rebuilding Begins

  NEW ORLEANS—Since the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina poured into the C.J. Peete public housing complex here, Jocquelyn Marshall and her son have traveled from an emergency shelter in Tunica, Miss., to an apartment in Houston, and then to an apartment in another New Orleans neighborhood.

• The Big Empty

• FEMA Publishes New Flood Maps for New Orleans~

• Hurricane Recovery Drags On

• The Big (Un)Easy: Lafitte Steps Forward

  On Aug. 27, ceremonial shovels hit the dirt at Lafitte Street in New Orleans, as the redevelopment of the Lafitte public housing complex got under way.

• HUD Names New Leadership for Troubled New Orleans Agency

  Federal housing officials have put a new team in place to lead the troubled Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO).